- March 14, 2026
Articles
‘Defined Voices’: Giap, Wallace, and the Never-Ending Battle for Freedom
By Ramzy Baroud “Nothing is more precious than freedom,” is quoted as being attributed to Vo Nguyen Giap, a Vietnamese […]
As Gaza Dies Slowly, Waiting Game is on
By Ramzy Baroud Since the Hamas election victory in January 2006 — and particularly after the Hamas-Fatah clashes and split […]
People’s History of Gaza and Egypt: The Bond Cannot Be Broken
By Ramzy Baroud Egypt’s new ruler, General Abdul Fatah al-Sisi, may not realize that the bond between Egypt, Palestine and […]
New York Times Fiction: On Obama’s Letter to Rouhani
By Ramzy Baroud Mark Landler is a White House correspondent for The New York Times. Under the title “Through Diplomacy, […]
Syria’s New Game: The Russian Factor
By Ramzy Baroud Many US media commentators were fairly accurate in labeling some of the language used by Russian President […]
Tale of Two Cities: Ramallah, Gaza and the Identity Crisis
By Ramzy Baroud The distance between Gaza and Ramallah in sheer miles is hardly significant. But in actuality, both cities […]
Oslo Dead but Still Matters: Abbas’s Village Leagues and Palestinian Silence
By Ramzy Baroud Suppose several armored vehicles belonging to a branch of the Palestinian Authority raided an Israeli border village […]
Politics of Death: Can Human Life Be Devalued Like Currency?
By Ramzy Baroud How many Egyptians have been killed since the January 2011 revolt? My pursuit for exact figures has […]
Egypt’s Unanswered Question
By Ramzy Baroud What is happening in Egypt? How is it possible that in a matter of two years a perceived […]
On Egypt’s Class-Struggle: Rabias of the World Unite
By Ramzy Baroud "Lord! You know well that my keen desire is to carry out Your commandments and to serve […]
The Un-Revolution: Yemen’s Mediocre Transition
By Ramzy Baroud Considering the off-putting reality, one fails to imagine a future scenario in which Yemen could avoid a […]
Plotting Elites: Old Middle East Paradigm Will Change
By Ramzy Baroud The seismic shift under way in the Middle East continues to widen, but it is not expressed […]
The Arab Turmoil: Where Do We Stand?
By Ramzy Baroud Seasons come and go, yet Arab countries are in ongoing turmoil. They called it an ‘Arab Spring’, […]
Hated in Egypt: How the Palestinian Bogeyman Resurfaced Like Never Before
By Ramzy Baroud When I left Gaza for the first time on my own, twenty some years ago, I was […]
Back to Square None: Netanyahu, Abbas to Resume ‘Peace Process’ that Never Was
By Ramzy Baroud The political peddlers, think-tank experts and media professionals are all back in full force. They want us […]
On Leaks and Pseudo-Reality: The US’ Futile Search for ‘World Domination’
By Ramzy Baroud Those enchanted by pseudo-reality must have been at the edge of their seats as they watched ‘Zero […]
ElBaradei’s Democracy: How Egypt’s ‘Revolution’ Betrayed Itself
By Ramzy Baroud ‘The revolution is dead. Long live the revolution,’ wrote Eric Walberg, a Middle East political expert and […]
On Hamas, Fatah and the Squandered Years: When ‘Unity’ Loses Its Meaning
By Ramzy Baroud When Hamas and Fatah representatives met in Gaza on June 04, there was little media fanfare. In […]
From Tahrir to Taksim: West Reserves Right to Interfere
By Ramzy Baroud The distance between Cairo’s Tahrir Square and Istanbul’s Taksim Square is impossibly long. There can be no […]
Maids for Sale: Child Exploitation Bonanza
By Ramzy Baroud Last night at the hotel lobby of an Arab Gulf country, a family walked in aiming for […]
